give sanction to; I approve of his educational policies / give sanction to / To show to be real or true / officially agree to or accept as satisfactory.,

Usage

⇒ Your tour programme has been approved by the financial authorities The text book is approved by the Board of Secondary Education M.P. Bhopal ⇒ Your tour programme has been approved by the financial authorities ⇒ the budget was approved by Congress ⇒ I approve of your choice ⇒ the authorities have approved the new dairy product ⇒ the board has approved the proposal